Step by Step Oil Portrait Painting and Master Copy
Learning to oil paint by doing a ‘master copy’ is one of the best ways to learn how to paint. It helps you along in
November 14, 2019
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How to Start an oil Painting – and Create an Underpainting
Starting a painting can be intimidating. What can be even more intimidating is to start painting for the first time ever. Whether the former or
September 30, 2019
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5 Rembrandt techniques you can learn from
Rembrandt remains a household name hundreds of years after his death. He surpassed both his teachers in technical ability at a young age and continued
September 26, 2019
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Complete Guide On Color and the effect of light
Color is an immense and complex topic and belongs under the larger category of ‘the nature of light’. As color is light. However, I will
September 23, 2019
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Art Lessons From Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo Da Vinci is such an iconic figure in history, that his contributions to art can almost be overshadowed. Studying the drawings and paintings of
August 28, 2019
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Color Mixing with Oil Paints: All You Need to Know
A practical guide to color mixing One of the most important things you can learn when painting is how to mix colors. There is more
August 28, 2019
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Drawing tutorial – Using a Mastercopy to Study Composition
Studying master paintings is an excellent way to learn more about composition. If not familiar with the practice one may not know where to start.
August 17, 2019
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How to make Natural Ink with Beets
It has been a little while since I have been intrigued by the act of making ink oneself. In the rare event that I cut
August 15, 2019
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How to Clean your Paint Brushes
I used to go through brushes like water because I was a bit lazy when it came to taking care of them properly. Cleaning oil
August 15, 2019
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